# KubeVela

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/kubevela/  
**Website:** https://kubevela.io  
**APIs profiled:** 1

KubeVela is a CNCF incubating application delivery and management platform that makes deploying and operating applications across hybrid and multi-cloud environments easier. Built on the Open Application Model (OAM), it provides a higher-level abstraction for defining applications with components, traits, and policies. KubeVela supports workflow-based delivery pipelines and multi-cluster deployment.

## Kin Score — 13.9 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-24 under rubric 0.13.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 13.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 66.7 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 13.2 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 11.9 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 2.5 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (1)

- **KubeVela Application API** — KubeVela uses Kubernetes CRDs to define applications using the Open Application Model. The Application resource combines components (workload definitions), traits (operational c...

## Security (1)

- **Kubevela Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS

## Plans (1)

- **Kubevela Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Application Delivery, Cloud-Native, Incubating, Kubernetes, Multi-Cloud, OAM

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/kubevela/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.